Nick Coghlan added the comment: I'd be happy to add a disclaimer to the Python 2.7 docs directing users to use the requests module instead (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests).
People *really* *really* *really* should be using requests on the client side when doing HTTP/HTTPS in Python 2.x - the standard library support is now too old to have kept up with the evolution of web security and standard. ---------- nosy: +ncoghlan _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5639> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com